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The Thing about Luck

The Thing about Luck - Hardcover

by Cynthia Kadohata
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Cynthia Kadohata, Julia Kuo (Illustrator)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2013-06-04Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Atheneum Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781416918820ISBN-10:1416918825UPC:9781416918820Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Family, LifestylesBook Topic:United States, Multigenerational, Farm Life & Ranch LifeAward:2013 National Book Awards Winner - Young People's Lit. Award|2013 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Silver Medal Winner - Fiction Award|Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|2014 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Ten to Fourteen Award|2015 Keystone to Reading Book Award Nominee - Middle School Award|Land of Enchantment Book Award Nominee - Children's Award|2015 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Nominee - Children's Award|2016 Sasquatch Award Nominee - Children/Young Adult Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Middle School AwardSize:7.20 x 5.88 x 0.94 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCN0QSDD5F

The Thing about Luck

The winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, from Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata. There is bad luck, good luck, and making your own luck--which is exactly what Summer must do to save her family.

Summer knows that kouun means "good luck" in Japanese, and this year her family has none of it. Just when she thinks nothing else can possibly go wrong, an emergency whisks her...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Atheneum Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781416918820ISBN-10:1416918825UPC:9781416918820Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Family, LifestylesBook Topic:United States, Multigenerational, Farm Life & Ranch LifeAward:2013 National Book Awards Winner - Young People's Lit. Award|2013 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Silver Medal Winner - Fiction Award|Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|2014 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Ten to Fourteen Award|2015 Keystone to Reading Book Award Nominee - Middle School Award|Land of Enchantment Book Award Nominee - Children's Award|2015 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Nominee - Children's Award|2016 Sasquatch Award Nominee - Children/Young Adult Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Middle School AwardSize:7.20 x 5.88 x 0.94 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SCN0QSDD5F
Cynthia Kadohata is the author of the Newbery Medal-winning book Kira-Kira, the National Book Award winner The Thing About Luck, the Jane Addams Peace Award and PEN America Award winner Weedflower, Cracker!, Outside Beauty, A Million Shades of Gray, Half a World Away, Checked, A Place to Belong, Saucy, and several critically acclaimed adult novels, including The Floating World. She lives with...
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Awards

🏆 2013 National Book Awards Winner - Young People's Lit. Award|2013 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Silver Medal Winner - Fiction Award|Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee - Grades 4-6 Award|2014 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Ten to Fourteen Award|2015 Keystone to Reading Book Award Nominee - Middle School Award|Land of Enchantment Book Award Nominee - Children's Award|2015 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Nominee - Children's Award|2016 Sasquatch Award Nominee - Children/Young Adult Award|Volunteer State Book Awards Nominee - Middle School Award

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Cynthia Kadohata, Julia Kuo (Illustrator)

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Cynthia Kadohata

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